Villeneuve, Vaud

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Villeneuve, Vaud is a small Swiss town on the eastern shore of Lake Geneva in the canton of Vaud, known as a lakeside gateway to the Chablais Alps and nearby Montreux region.

All labels observed (3)

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Villeneuve (Vaud) 1
Villeneuve VD 1
Villeneuve, Vaud canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
canton Vaud
country Switzerland
distanceTo about 30 km southeast of Lausanne
about 6 km southeast of Montreux
elevation 375 m
about 1230 ft
governingBody municipal council of Villeneuve
hasEconomicActivity light industry
services
tourism
hasFeature lakeside promenade
view of the Alps across Lake Geneva
hasHarbor lakeside boat landing on Lake Geneva
hasHeritage traditional wine-growing region nearby
hasHistoricalRegion Chablais Vaudois
hasLake Lake Geneva
hasLandmarkNearby Chillon Castle
Rhone delta nature reserve at the east end of Lake Geneva
hasPublicTransport bus services
lake boats on Lake Geneva
regional trains
hasTransport Villeneuve railway station
isGatewayTo Chablais Alps
Montreux Riviera region
linked to: Riviera vaudoise
isoCodeRegion CH-VD
locatedIn Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District
locatedInCountrySubdivision western Switzerland
locatedInRegion Chablais
linked to: Chablais region
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Montreux
Rhone River delta into Lake Geneva
linked to: Rhône River
locatedOn eastern shore of Lake Geneva
neighboringMunicipality Corbeyrier
Montreux
Noville
Rennaz
Roche (VD)
Veytaux
officialLanguage French
postalCode 1844
railwayLine Simplon line
roadConnection A9 motorway
Swiss national road network

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Île de Peilz locatedNear Villeneuve, Vaud
Riviera-Pays-d’Enhaut District contains Villeneuve VD
linked to: Villeneuve, Vaud
Veytaux neighboringMunicipality Villeneuve (Vaud)
linked to: Villeneuve, Vaud